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Vandalism Found at Hindley School After Vehicle Leaves Tire Tracks and Hits Light Post

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A vehicle drove on the field next to Hindley School, leaving tire tracks and hitting a light post, causing it to lean over. The incident happened sometime before 10:45 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 30, when the police officer arrived. White transfer paint was left on the post, and plastic car pieces (including one with a Volvo stamp) were on the ground nearby. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to call them at (203) 662-5300.

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Juvenile-Level Vandalism Found at Tilley Pond Park Saturday Morning

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Parents, where were your kids last Friday night? Vandalism in the form of spray-painted insults was found at Tilley Pond Park on Saturday morning. Police went to the park at 7:30 a.m., Saturday after receiving a report about it. There they saw a cement structure in the park spray-painted with graffiti regarding police, including “ACAB” (which stands for “All Cops Are B____s”). A construction vehicle sitting in the park had “SAVE GAS” spray-painted on the front blade.

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Darien Republican Town Committee: Condemn Bigotry, But Don’t Respond to It With Recriminations

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The Darien Republican Town Committee on Monday issued a statement condemning an expression of bigotry recently found in graffiti in a boys bathroom at the high school, and it called on town residents to keep calm. “The Darien Republican Town Committee vehemently condemns all expressions and acts of hate and intolerance,” the statement said. “Nobody in our close-knit community should ever be made to feel unwelcome, unsupported or scared. And when it comes to our children, we feel even more strongly.” The graffiti included a threatening comment about gays and insulting comments about females.

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Shameful: It’s Looking Like Darien’s Beating New Canaan in Vandalism

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New Canaan police say they’re investigating a report of vandalism of the fence at South Avenue and Farm Road that promotes New Canaan High School sports contests and other community events. — This article was first published by NewCanaanite.com. The headline and subheads are from Darienite.com. Spray-painted multiple times in blue at the conspicuous corner, the “4-1” that greeted passersby Sunday morning might refer to the final score of Saturday’s Darien varsity boys ice hockey team win over NCHS. New Canaan Police Lt. Jason Ferraro, the department’s public information officer, confirmed when asked by NewCanaanite.com about the matter that authorities received a complaint of vandalism and are investigating.